How To Install liblogger-syslog-perl on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblogger-syslog-perl on Kali Linux. liblogger-syslog-perl is Logger

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblogger-syslog-perl on Kali Linux.

What is liblogger-syslog-perl

liblogger-syslog-perl is:

You want to deal with syslog, but you don’t want to bother with Sys::Syslog, that module is for you.

Logger::Syslog takes care of everything regarding the Syslog communication, all you have to do is to use the function you need to send a message to syslog.

Logger::Syslog provides one function per Syslog message level: debug, info, warning, error, notice, critic, alert.

There are three methods to install liblogger-syslog-perl on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install liblogger-syslog-perl Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install liblogger-syslog-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblogger-syslog-perl

Install liblogger-syslog-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liblogger-syslog-perl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liblogger-syslog-perl

Install liblogger-syslog-perl Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install liblogger-syslog-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblogger-syslog-perl

How To Uninstall liblogger-syslog-perl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the liblogger-syslog-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblogger-syslog-perl

Uninstall liblogger-syslog-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liblogger-syslog-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblogger-syslog-perl

Remove liblogger-syslog-perl Configurations and Data

To remove liblogger-syslog-perl configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblogger-syslog-perl

Remove liblogger-syslog-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liblogger-syslog-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblogger-syslog-perl

Dependencies

liblogger-syslog-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblogger-syslog-perl package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.